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The Impacts of COVID-19 on Patients

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Over 41% of dentists in UK believe it will take between a year and 18 months for the UK’s oral health to return to ‘normal’ after the COVID-19 crisis.

The probable rise in the need for implants was a concern specifically. Around half of them did not meet the criteria. They should be seen by the dental hubs more. Some of them had teeth extracted as a result. Dr Gina Vega expects there will be a surge number of implants conducted in the coming months.

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